At the school in Buenos Aires where he started his religious journey at the young age of 5, the nuns remember the boy who ...

The Papal Conclave will gather in Rome to select the next head of the Catholic Church, likely from among the world’s ...

St. Eligius was born in Chaptelat, near Limoges, France around 590 A.D. to Roman parents. At a young age, his father recognized that his son had an unusual talent and sent him to the famous ...

Pope Francis, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, was the first Latin-American pontiff in the history of the ...

Aimed not at staunch segregationists but at well-meaning white moderates, King’s letter sent shock waves through the nation and countless churches. His words still challenge us today—but back ...

The doctors had implored him to ease his schedule and avoid the crowds to stave off infection. Pope Francis agreed up to a ...

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

Some churches have become famous for the treats. Reporter Zack Harold takes us into one of their kitchens. ZACK HAROLD: When Pastor John Langenstein found out four years ago he'd been assigned to ...

A new survey in France illuminates the surprising pathways bringing young people to the Catholic faith in unprecedented numbers at the coming Easter vigil. The Catholic Church in France will ...

Churches in Appalachia often make delicate chocolate eggs for Easter. One small congregation has mastered the craft and its eggs have become a major fundraiser. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news ...